The culms are straight, thick walled, non-prominent nodes, valued for its wood. Used for split bamboo fishing poles, decorative wood trim. Native to a very small area of China.
Pronunciation Pseudosasa amabilis |
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Name | Botanical | Alternate | Meaning |
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Pseudosasa | SOO-doh-SAS-uh | False sasa | |
amabilis | AM-ah-bill-iss |
Uses Pseudosasa amabilis |
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Edible shoots | Too small | Hedge | Good |
House | 2 hours min. sun | Wood quality | Too small |
Container | Good | Crafts | Good |
Screen | Too short | Ornamental | Excellent |